Sentences with phrase «of major research institutions»

However, they also note the complexity of doing that type of research in school settings while facing the publish or perish mentality of major research institutions.

Goulden, Mason, and Frasch's 2009 study showed that only 8 % of major research institutions offer male postdocs formal paid leave, and a much smaller percentage — 3 % — offered this benefit to graduate students.

On the other hand, an advantage of doing science at an institution with «30 people in a department called biology» is exciting opportunities for research collaborations that don't come as easily in the highly specialized departments of major research institutions.

But the current stance of our major research institutions maintains that, given time, the ever - accelerating juggernaut of data from yet more genomic (and proteomic) projects and brain - scanning studies might somehow drive a causeway of understanding through these so unexpected findings.

Not exact matches

Wang Yiming, deputy head of the Development Research Centre of China's State Council, said at the forum that although many belt and road projects were funded by major financial institutions — including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank, China Development Bank (CDB), the Export - Import Bank of China and the Silk Road Fund — there was still a huge funding gap of up to US$ 500 billion a year.

«But basic field studies on ticks has never been a priority at the National Institutes of Health and the CDC has too little funding to support the major research effort that is needed for our academic institutions to solve the tick problem.»

DCVC brings to bear a unique model that unites a team of experienced venture capitalists with more than 50 technology executives and experts (CTOs, CIOs, Chief Scientists, Principal Engineers, Professors at Stanford, Berkeley, and major technical universities) with significant tenures at top 100 technology companies and research institutions worldwide.

The TRRC identified Work Groups (WGs) corresponding to the four major themes of temperate rice research, they are composed of scientist representing partner institutions / countries.

Champions 12.3 — which includes CEOs of major food companies Nestlé, Tesco and Unilever, along with government ministers, executives of research and intergovernmental institutions, foundations, farm organizations, and civil society groups — will work to create political, business and social momentum to reduce food loss and waste around the world.

[PARAGRAPH BREAK] The Champions include CEOs of major companies, government ministers, and executives of research and intergovernmental institutions, foundations, farmer organizations, and civil society groups.

«In a typical 25 - person graduate class of physics students at a major research institution, perhaps two or three might be focusing on the physics of living systems.»

«Every major university [and] nonprofit research institution in the U.S. — almost all of them have federal grants [to] support their research, so with time they are going to have to develop their policies» to reflect the new regulations, Dean says.

The SYKE Marine Research Centre will continue to monitor and study the major Baltic inflow and its effects in close cooperation with other institutions studying the condition of the Baltic Sea and provide information about the results.

Few would consider Japan's Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) a major international research institution.

Rao and his colleagues say they have seen a much larger set of classified and internal documents archived at institutions that were involved in artemisinin research and interviewed many of the major players.

The reform was necessary and was welcomed by the country's major science organisations (the German Research Foundation, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft [DFG], the Max Planck Society and the German Science Council) and the organisation that represents university heads (Association of Universities and Other Higher Education Institutions, or Hochschulrektorenkonferenz), although the HRG has been one of the most hotly debated topics in the country's academic circles.

Pruitt then appointed as science advisers a number of researchers whose work is funded by industry, energy lobbying groups and conservative think tanks, while forcing out academics from major research institutions.

The new budget plan, which is expected to be rubber - stamped later this month by the Parliament, boosts federal spending by 5 % for three of Germany's major research and granting institutions: the Max Planck Society; the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Germany's basic research granting agency; and a bit more for the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft applied science agency.

This paper represents one of the first realizations of a major goal envisioned with the creation of the CUNY ASRC: providing talented researchers from throughout the CUNY system with the opportunity and instrumentation necessary to conduct high - level research and ensure the University takes its place as a major research institution.

Even so, the picture emerged that international postdocs were getting useful and focused scientific training, but that they were unaware of major U.S. investments in research institutions in their home countries, knew little about other funding opportunities, and were getting no experience in grant - writing.

One problem, EPA Associate Administrator Laura Vaught wrote in the 19 August letter, is that much of this data belongs to the research institutions behind the two major studies — Harvard University and ACS, headquartered in Atlanta.

According to a 2009 report by Goulden; Mary Ann Mason, co-director of UC Berkeley School of Law's Center on Health, Economic & Family Security; and Karie Frasch, also of UC Berkeley, in 2008, 58 % of major U.S. research institutions offered at least 6 weeks of paid leave to faculty mothers after the birth or adoption of a child.

I meet these people whenever I visit a major research institution: graying, in their late»40s or even their»50s, highly skilled, doing good science, whether independently or as part of a team, but still earning — if they're lucky — just a little more than a first - year NRSA fellowship stipend.

«These numbers are evidence that the Center has taken major steps toward our goal of forming a community of faculty and students from diverse institutions in Atlanta and supporting their research and education in behavioral neuroscience,» said CBN Director Elliott Albers.

Many majors spend one to three years after graduating conducting research at institutions such as the National Institutes of Health or a variety of major universities and medical institutions before going on to graduate or professional school.

Key performing agencies are central in defining major European research efforts: easy for big players (e.g. CNRS, MPG, TNO, major aerospace labs), but the tens of thousands universities and research institutions, or individual enterprises?

«The integrity of individual scientists that are in positions of responsibility (e.g. administrators at major research institutions, editorial boards, major committees, and assessments) is particularly important for the public credibility of climate science.»

Under the new model — to which Stanford University, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and other major institutions agreed — nearly 300 researchers specializing in the white - hot field of cancer immunology across the country will be following the lead of this central steering committee in determining the direction of their research.

deCODE has identified key variations in the sequence of the genome conferring increased risk of major public health challenges from cardiovascular disease to cancer, and employs its gene discovery engine to develop DNA - based tests to assess individual risk of common diseases; to license its tests and intellectual property to partners; and to provide comprehensive, leading - edge contract services to companies and research institutions around the globe.

Four major health institutions, including Penn State College of Medicine, have jointly received nearly $ 7 million to develop and expand a health data research network.

The citation read, in part: «Through your steadfast support of Brown's ambitions to expand its reach through excellence in teaching and research in particular, you have played a major role in bolstering its reputation as a world - class learning institution.»

The National Space Administration Agency (NASA) is a major partner in the Observatory, which is managed by the California Association for Research in Astronomy (CARA; on behalf of the institutions).

The Broad Institute and its collaborating institutions have received two major grants from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) that will support the use of genome sequencing and analysis to identify the genes and genetic variation that underlie both rare and common diseases.

September 16, 2015 University of Chicago Medicine hosts symposium of leading Chicago heart researchers More than 100 leading researchers from Chicago's major academic medical centers as well as six out - of - state institutions will meet at the American Heart Association's 2015 Chicago Research Network Symposium, hosted by University of Chicago Medicine's Section of Cardiology, on Friday, September 18, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the University's Gordon Center for Integrative Science, 929 E. 57th St., Chicago.

A major evaluation commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education and conducted by two highly respected research institutions delivered a crushing verdict: The program failed and failed badly.

«This is a major commitment on the part of the Ed School faculty to international education that could set the stage for continuous work with federal and state government agencies and institutions in Mexico,» says Ford Foundation Professor Fernando Reimers, who is the principal investigator for this research project.

As a result of a 6 - year curriculum reform and dissemination grants from the Federal Department of Education and 4 - year grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, he and his colleagues have designed an institution - wide Music - in - Education Concentration for students of all majors and created a Research Center at New England Conservatory.

Many of the graduates of this seminar are now faculty members at major research institutions across the globe.

1998 The Belin - Blank Center establishes the National Academy of Arts, Sciences and Engineering (NAASE), the first program of its kind at a major state research institution to admit outstanding high school seniors as full - time students prior to high school graduation.

Meanwhile, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is also a major research institution and, with about 30,000 students, is almost a small city itself.

LAS VEGAS - «Canine Care Certified, a national, voluntary program that sets rigorous standards for professional breeders, was developed after three years of research at Purdue University's Center for Animal Welfare Science and was peer - reviewed by animal scientists and canine welfare experts from major academic institutions.»

Canine Care Certified, a national, voluntary program that sets rigorous standards for professional breeders, was developed after three years of research at Purdue University's Center for Animal Welfare Science and was peer - reviewed by animal scientists and canine welfare experts from major academic institutions.

The St. Regis Chengdu also offers guests a choice of several local experiences including a visit to the Dujiangyan Giant Panda Breeding Center, a park and research institution that has played a major role in saving the panda.

18th Street plays an important role as a center for extended research and support for international artists, and as such, we have partnered with major institutions like the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on collaborative programs.

The Institute for Research in Art is recognized by the State of Florida as a major cultural institution and receives funding through the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Billed as the longest and tallest tunnel slide in the world, it is the most extreme work yet of Belgian artist Carsten Höller, a research scientist turned purveyor of slides to major global art institutions since 1998.

The Institute for Research in Art is recognized by the State of Florida as a major cultural institution and receives funding through the Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Arts Council.

In contrast to the rather straightforward footage of the beetles, Thater's use of graphic animation enhances the motion of the already highly mediated depictions of the stars that were sourced from major astronomical research programs and institutions, like the Hubble telescope and Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics.

Requirements and qualifications Experience and skills: — Minimum six years» experience in a museum or academic institution — Proven experience initiating and executing major loan exhibitions with international scope — Demonstrated scholarly achievement and extensive published record, including evidence of original research — Demonstrated engagement with international critical theory and artistic practice — Demonstrated commitment to broad international audience engagement and learning — Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with artists, museum colleagues, donors, and the general public — Ability to create and maintain well - researched and precise records

For this reason the institution has a major program of institutional funding, individual scholarships, publications and special projects related to promotion, conservation, research, education and exhibition of contemporary art.